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60 after school babysitters are listed in Independence, OH
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Independence, OH
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Adventurous babysitter on a mission to make kids laugh, families breathe easy, and seniors smile. From epic playdates to efficient errand runs, I'm your go-to household hero. With a dash of fun and a sprinkle of kindness, I'm here to make day-to-day life run a little more easy!
With over 10 years in the Daycare profession and...
Dawn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dawn helped me and my husband raise our 3 children. We have had the pleasure of knowing Dawn since 2001. Our kids were 2-5 yrs of age. They learned their colors, writing, cooking and even cleaning up after themselves. Dawn provided so many activities and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Available for permanent part time nanny positions, On-Call Needs, and Date Nights. I am nurturing and I love helping children learn through different activities and play. Check out my pics for some of the crafts we have done along with creating an obstacle course in the backyard, forts, playing dress up, singing and dancing. I...
Trisha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Trish is definitely someone I trust to care for my 5 month old daughter. She was the first sitter to watch our daughter and made us very comfortable by sharing her experiences, teaching techniques, references and background check. Trish is very respectful our of...
Sarah G.
Natalie B.
Cleveland, OH
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiver - With Experience Of Working With Children Of All Ages (infant - 12 Years Old)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting family/friends for 8 years and I have 3 years of experience working in the daycare system and have worked with all age groups (infant - 12 years old). With my enthusiastic and creative personality, my passion for working with kids has continued to grow ever since I started. I enjoy spending time in...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Natalie as our secondary babysitter and she did a wonderful job with our two boys! She was very polite, professional and punctual. She valued and followed through with our parenting instructions/schedule and kept me updated throughout the day how my kids...
Sydney B.
Taylor K.
Cleveland, OH
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current college student at Cleveland state university! My availability is Tuesday's and Thursdays from anytime of the day. I recently had a job at Midwest cheer elite, working with kids of all ages and absolutely loved it. I am flexible with time and have references.
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I started working with kids when I was 16 as a Sunday school teacher and after church childcare worker. I also worked all through college taking care of infants and toddlers in the small college town I lived in. Most recently I've worked as a teaching artist all over Cleveland.
In my spare time, I like to compose music, paint,...
5.0
"I don’t usually use babysitters but my husband and I needed some time away from the kids for a date night and Chimamaka was really helpful. I have a 6 and 10 year and she was great with them. Came back home and the kids were already asleep but the next day, they...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with every age from near newborn to middle school and high school students. I have babysat 1 to 3 children at a time, and have been an instructor of up to 50 children.
Throughout my life my roles have been: youth group leader, camp counselor, nanny, tutor, and English (ESL) teacher. These experiences have...
Casandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Casandra is the best!! She helped me tremendously with childcare/virtual learning throughout COVID. My kids and I adore her and she went so above and beyond for our family. She is the best at making up fun games and anything creative. I would hire her again in a...
Lindsey V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lindsay, I'm 42 years old, and live in the West Park area. I have been a professional nanny for 23 years. I have always been great with children and have babysat and nannied for family and friends alike. I also have experience with children with Aspergers/autism/pdd. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Currently,...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsay is great with kids. She is very understanding, patient and nurturing. She did light housekeeping and my children's laundry. She would run errands when asked. Lindsay helped my kids with their homework after school. She was always punctual. Lindsay would...
Marie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is kameryne, I am a 22-year-old state tested nursing assistant. I have 3+ years of daycare work experience, and I am also the oldest of 6. I have worked with ages 6months-13years. I also have experience caring for children on the spectrum. I am very creative and love arts and crafts. I am open to travel and/or do...
5.0
"We hired Kameryne to watch our 2 year old twins during the day. She got them up in the morning, dressed them, combed their hair, prepared breakfast and lunch for them, played with them, and kept them happy and stimulated. Kameryne is reliable and a hard worker. In...
Matthew B.
In my most recent experience in child care, I was an after school nanny for three girls ages 6-11, three days a week. We liked to play "Star Wars" together, read, and I would help them with their homework. I have taken several child development and education courses in college, which have served me well in resolving conflicts...
Kat can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
When I was in college, I babysat three boys for 2 years. Their ages were 4, 8, and 11. I normally fed them, took them to the park, and played with them. I also babysat 2 children for a brief period. The baby girl was 6 months and the boy was 3 years old. I fed the baby and the boy as well as entertain them and keep them occupied...
Angelina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there, I'm Chloe and I'm a fantastic babysitter. I have a deep understanding of kids' needs and I'm able to connect with them on their level. My patience and kindness make me a comforting presence. I'm also very responsible, always ensuring the safety and well-being of the children I look after. Plus, I have a knack for...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Jeffrey G.
Cleveland, OH
$13-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 15, babysitting for family friends. I have 3 nephews I currently babysit when needed. They are all under the age of 3. I have experience with all ages and I can help with school work or projects if needed. I have my drivers license and a car with insurance. I willing to help with after...
Jeffrey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
I attended Saint Joseph Academy and graduated in 2022. I am finishing up my freshman year at The Ohio State University and am majoring in Architecture.
I have 4 years of babysitting experience and come from a large family. I'm great at keeping kids active and enjoy entertaining with crafts, games, and sports. I am responsible,...
Makena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I'm looking for a job that has flexibility because I am a busy mom myself.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family & be outdoors. I also enjoy reading and movies.
One thing you should know about me is I have two amazing kids of my own, a daughter who is six and a son, who is two.
Trained in CPR & first aid.
Hello:)) I have two years experience with early childcare. Ive mainly worked with 3-5-year-olds throughout my career and I enjoy teaching different themes:))
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience babysitting. I also have a degree in Early Childhood and Special Education. I also have a reading endorsement in early literacy. I am CPR and first aid trained. I am available week nights and weekends! After May I am available all week! (I teach PreK) I can work full time starting June 12th through...
Kayley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! Im Olive, a 26-year-old sitter aspiring to become a family nanny!
I love childcare because it brings me a sense of accomplishment no other job ever has. I make it a personal mission to use sitting as a way to foster the imagination for both the kids I sit and myself ! I think working with kids is some of the most...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a childcare provider for 15 years, and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I have a college degree, and my experience includes babysitting and working with children of all ages. With my calm and creative personality, I put children at ease, which allows me to teach them new things and help...
Amber J.
Broadview Heights, OH
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Looking For Full Time Opportunity!
I have cared for a 3-year-old for 2 years full time. I have taken care of my eldest brother for most of my life, as he is mentally and physically disabled. I've been his nanny. Which ranges from helping him use the restroom, to cooking dinner. Helping him with his blood pressure. All ranges of things. I have a lot of patience...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a red-cross certified sitter who loves spending time with kids, is willing to assist with schoolwork, meal preparation, and chores around the house if necessary. I believe patience and kindness are of the essence when it comes to babysitting, and conflict resolution is one of my strong suits. I have to most experience with...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Independence, OH
Dawn R.
5.0
Dawn helped me and my husband raise our 3 children. We have had the pleasure of knowing Dawn since 2001. Our kids were 2-5 yrs of age. They learned their colors, writing, cooking and even cleaning up after themselves. Dawn provided so many activities and educational field trips. Our kids are grown...
- Care member
Trisha V.
5.0
Trish has been a wonderful find for our family. She is very patient & calm with our son (who adores her). We love that she is constantly finding meaningful ways to engage with him. She has a vast knowledge when it comes to caring for children. She's a gem!
- Athena M.
Natalie B.
5.0
We hired Natalie as our secondary babysitter and she did a wonderful job with our two boys! She was very polite, professional and punctual. She valued and followed through with our parenting instructions/schedule and kept me updated throughout the day how my kids were doing. I would definitely...
- Sydney B.
Chimamaka P.
5.0
Chimi was a delight! She responded to my sitter request right away and was available to have a quick chat. The kids loved her and we’ll for sure ask Chimi to come sit for us again.
- Sara L.
Casandra M.
5.0
Casandra is the best!! She helped me tremendously with childcare/virtual learning throughout COVID. My kids and I adore her and she went so above and beyond for our family. She is the best at making up fun games and anything creative. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. We miss her and my kids...
- Lindsey V.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Independence, OH
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Independence, OH?
You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Independence, OH to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Independence, OH?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Independence, OH is $14.50. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Independence, OH?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Independence, OH on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Independence, OH to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Independence, OH can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Independence, OH?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Independence, OH.